Declana niveata

Declana niveata
	Male
	Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Geometridae
Genus:	Declana
Species:	D. niveata
Binomial name
	Declana niveata; Butler, 1879

Declana niveata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879. The larvae of this species feed on Hoheria species. Adults are attracted to light and have been collected via a mercury vapour light trap.

References

↑ Savela, Markku. "Declana niveata Butler, 1879". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
↑ "Declana niveata Butler, 1879". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
↑ Butler, Arthur Gardiner (1879). "On a small collection of Heterocerous Lepidoptera, from New Zealand". Cistula Entomologica. 2: 487–511 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
↑ "PlantSynz - Invertebrate herbivore biodiversity assessment tool: Database". plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-07-11.
↑ Patrick, Brian; Archibald, Robert Drummond (1988). "Lepidoptera light-trapped at Owaka, South Otago". New Zealand Entomologist. 11 (1): 70–72. doi:10.1080/00779962.1988.9722541. Wikidata Q105740584.

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[1] Savela, Markku. "Declana niveata Butler, 1879". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

[2] "Declana niveata Butler, 1879". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-09-26.

[3] Butler, Arthur Gardiner (1879). "On a small collection of Heterocerous Lepidoptera, from New Zealand". Cistula Entomologica. 2: 487–511 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

[4] "PlantSynz - Invertebrate herbivore biodiversity assessment tool: Database". plant-synz.landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-07-11.

[5] Patrick, Brian; Archibald, Robert Drummond (1988). "Lepidoptera light-trapped at Owaka, South Otago". New Zealand Entomologist. 11 (1): 70–72. doi:10.1080/00779962.1988.9722541. Wikidata Q105740584.